pasha
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (pāšā) (Turkish paşa); this either from Persian پادشاه (pâdšâh, “padishah, king”),[1] or from Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”),[2] or from Ottoman Turkish بچه (beççe, “male offspring”), this in turn from Persian بچّه (bačče).[3] Ottoman Turkish باش (baş, “head”) + آغا (ağa, “master”) has also been proposed as etymon.[3]
Pronunciation
Noun
pasha (plural pashas)
- (historical) A high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.
- The Indian butterfly Herona marathus, family Nymphalidae.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
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References
- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, s.v. "pasha".
- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “pasha”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “paşa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük.
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Russian па́сха (pásxa).
Pronunciation
Noun
pasha
- paskha (traditional Eastern Orthodox dessert, eaten especially in Easter)
Declension
| Inflection of pasha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | pasha | pashat | |
| genitive | pashan | pashojen | |
| partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
| illative | pashaan | pashoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pasha | pashat | |
| accusative | nom. | pasha | pashat |
| gen. | pashan | ||
| genitive | pashan | pashojen pashain rare | |
| partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
| inessive | pashassa | pashoissa | |
| elative | pashasta | pashoista | |
| illative | pashaan | pashoihin | |
| adessive | pashalla | pashoilla | |
| ablative | pashalta | pashoilta | |
| allative | pashalle | pashoille | |
| essive | pashana | pashoina | |
| translative | pashaksi | pashoiksi | |
| abessive | pashatta | pashoitta | |
| instructive | — | pashoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
- “pasha”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
pasha
- Alternative spelling of pašša.
Declension
| Inflection of pasha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | pasha | pashat | |
| genitive | pashan | pashojen | |
| partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
| illative | pashaan | pashoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pasha | pashat | |
| accusative | nom. | pasha | pashat |
| gen. | pashan | ||
| genitive | pashan | pashojen pashain rare | |
| partitive | pashaa | pashoja | |
| inessive | pashassa | pashoissa | |
| elative | pashasta | pashoista | |
| illative | pashaan | pashoihin | |
| adessive | pashalla | pashoilla | |
| ablative | pashalta | pashoilta | |
| allative | pashalle | pashoille | |
| essive | pashana | pashoina | |
| translative | pashaksi | pashoiksi | |
| abessive | pashatta | pashoitta | |
| instructive | — | pashoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پاشا (paşa, “a high-ranking Turkish military officer”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-pasha (infinitive kupasha)
- Causative form of -pata: to cause to get
- (especially in "pasha moto") to warm up
- to inform, to tell
- to be completely colored
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